Ofgem ordered to review Northern Powergrid funding dispute

The Competition and Markets Authority has ordered Ofgem reevaluate Northern Powergrid’s business plan for the RIIO-ED2 price control, following an appeal by the distribution network operator

Ofgem ‘extremely concerned’ after people are left without gas for ten days

Nearly 200 vulnerable people in Sheffield have been left without gas supply for more than a week

Companies receive half a million calls from customers affected by storm

Five DNOs had a significant spike in the volume of calls while Storm Arwen was hitting the UK, Ofgem said

Customers get £2.3tn compensation cheques!

One of Northern Powergrid customers told ELN that it “was nice to dream for a minute or two”

Storm Malik and Corrie: Thousands of homes without power

Nearly 98,000 households lost power because of Storm Malik

MP branded Northern Powergrid’s response to Storm Arwen ‘absolute disgrace’

Bishop Aukland MP Dehenna Davison criticised the company over delays in communicating the emergency of the situation

‘Worst storm for power supplies in 15 years’ plunges thousands into darkness

Nearly 193,000 homes remained without power as of Sunday afternoon

How could a small Yorkshire village help the UK slash 2m tonnes of CO2?

Yorkshire village Boston Spa has been selected to trial a new smart-meter-led system that could cut up to £500m from energy bills

Northern Powergrid launches fresh call for flexible service providers

The distribution network operator is seeking expressions of interests from generators of electricity, businesses that consume a lot of energy as well as aggregators, among others

Northern Powergrid adopts eco-paint to boost air quality and slash power cuts

The new paint formula is forecast to save more than 5.5 million tonnes of volatile organic compounds from being emitted into the air